M&A and Corporate Finance

UNITED KINGDOM

Simons Muirhead & Burton

We are a multi-disciplined law firm. We have experienced teams led by highly rated and highly motivated partners in all our service areas. We employ extremely talented and experienced individuals and maintain an exceptional team ethic. As a result we help our clients achieve their objectives in an effective and cost-effective way and combine legal advice and representation of the highest quality with an accessible and personal service to all clients.

Peter is a corporate and commercial lawyer, with specialist experience in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate finance, commercial agreements and partnerships (in particular LLPs). He acts for a wide range of clients from the fashion and media industries to more traditional owner-operated businesses, high net worth individuals (on personal investments), lenders, and professional partnerships. He is actively involved in corporate social responsibility (CSR) related projects, including as a non-executive director at the National Sports Trust Council and on the audit committee for the Prince’s Trust, as well as advising a number of leading national charities. Peter joined to jointly head up SM&B’s Corporate and Commercial Team in April 2013. Prior to that he was a partner at Davenport Lyons, having qualified at Nabarro Nathanson. He started his working career as a freelance journalist writing for UK and international publications after having graduated from Vassar College, NY.